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CIRCUS PERFORMERS
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Portland, ME
Simkhovich, Simka. CIRCUS PERFORMERS. Lithograph, C. 1933. Edition size not known. Unsigned. 11 x 8
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1930s Vintage Circus Performers

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Lithograph

Portrait of Bert Lahr - Circus Performer - Modernism
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
A recent Kuhn Circus Performer sold for $312,000 at Bonhams, NY Bert Lahr shined in the role of The
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1940s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

“The Circus Performer”
By William Gropper
Located in Southampton, NY
Original gouache on archival paper of a female circus performer by the American artist, William
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1950s Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Gouache, Archival Paper

Large Abstract Bronze Circus Performers Rosewood Base Victor Zaikine Giacometti
By Zak Zaikine 1
Located in Roslyn, NY
These Two Circus Performers Resting On Top Of A Rosewood Base Signed On The Bottom V. Zaikine In The
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Bronze

Circus Performers by WPA Artist Arthur Smith
By Arthur Smith
Located in Larchmont, NY
Arthur Smith (American, 1897-1972) Untitled (Circus Performers), 20th century Oil on board 21 x 18
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20th Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil, Board

Acrobat - Mid 20th Century Modern British Circus Performer Portrait Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
Mussett. Very rare and unusual depiction of the circus performer which is of fine quality and in very good
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1950s Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

A. Sabran - 20th Century Oil, Circus Performers
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking study depicting performs appearing to be a clown, acrobat and ring leader on a circus
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20th Century Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

Israeli Surrealist Painting Female Circus Performer Acrobat with Cat
By Haya Graetz Ran
Located in Surfside, FL
Voluptuous, ala Fernando Botero, female circus performer with spectators and cat. Haya Ran was born
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Circus Performers

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Paper, Watercolor

Harlequin, Circus Performer Modern French Oil Painting
By Pierre Bosco
Located in Surfside, FL
Pierre Bosco, (1909- a member of the famous Italian Della Rovere family, was born in Visco, the province of Udine in Italy. At an early age, he develops an interest in art, His eve...
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Circus Performers

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Canvas, Oil

1940s Vintage Hand Painted Circus Performers Sheer Black Open Front Top With Tie
Located in Portland, OR
painted circus performers. We are always excited to find vintage hand painted clothing from the 1940's we
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1940s North American Vintage Circus Performers

Circus Performers - French Naive Figurative Oil by Camille Bombois
By Camille Bombois
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
work depicts circus performers - three clowns and a strong woman in a pink dress - standing on an
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Canvas, Oil

Manner of Ruskin Spear - Mid 20th Century Oil, Circus Performers
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming scene depicting three circus clowns of differing heights. They wear classic exaggerated
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20th Century Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

Large French Signed Oil - Abstract Circus Performers Acrobats on Horseback
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1960's, signed Title: The Circus Acrobats Medium: oil on
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

1960's French Post Impressionist Oil The Circus Performers Montparnasse Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Circus by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) signed on front and back oil painting on canvas
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Canvas, Oil

"Circus Performers, " Brilliant Example of Surrealist Folk Art in Inlaid Wood
By Renato Maggiora
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, depicts a pair of circus acrobats at the centre, highly stylized and showing the influence of Cubism
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Wood

The Circus Troupe and Saltimbanque after Pablo Picasso
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 20th Century gouache work on card of a group of circus performers around a table after Pablo
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Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Watercolor, Gouache, Cardboard

Circus Girl With Plumed Hat
By Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Located in Santa Monica, CA
market. Kuniyoshi did several images of female circus performers, this being one of the rarest. Japanese
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1930s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Lithograph

Original Vintage Poster Zirkus Aeros Eros Circus Ft. Delhi The Cycling Elephant
Located in London, GB
1941 by the circus performer and animal tamer Cliff Aeros (Julius Jager; 1889-1952), the Aeros / Eros
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1960s German Vintage Circus Performers

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Paper

Gio Ponti for Ginori Shallow Bowls, Il Circo
By Gio Ponti
Located in Riverdale, NY
. Each decorated with a charming Modernist figure of a circus performer. 5.5" x 1". 1930's Italy
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

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Porcelain

Gio Ponti Teacups and Saucers for Ginori, Il Circo
By Gio Ponti
Located in Riverdale, NY
Ginori. Each decorated with a charming Modernist figure of a circus performer. Measures: Cups 2" x 2
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

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Porcelain

Le Cirque ( Edition 109/130 )
By Paul Guiramand
Located in New York, NY
, White, Red Guiramand's lithograph "Le Cirque" features two circus performers, one catapulted on top of
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1970s Abstract Vintage Circus Performers

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Lithograph

Gio Ponti for Ginori Art Deco Dinner Plates, Il Circo
By Gio Ponti
Located in Riverdale, NY
decorated with a charming Modernist figure of a circus performer or animal. Priced PER PIECE. 1930's Italy
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

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Ceramic

"CYRK WEIGHT LIFTING SKATER " Original Circus Poster, Jan KOTARBINSKI 1974
Located in Bath, Somerset
We adore Jan Kotarbinski's design of a very talented weightlifting, rollerskating circus performer
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20th Century Polish Vintage Circus Performers

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Paper

Portrait of Bert Lahr as Burlesque Clown - The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
large-scale introduction to European Modernism. He had a personal affinity for painting circus
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1940s American Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

LE TALLEC - Chinese Circus -22 demitasse cups and saucers -Tiffany & Co. pattern
Located in LYON, FR
-century depictions of Chinese circus performers with structures, trees and flowers. Camille Le Tallec's
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1970s French Chinoiserie Vintage Circus Performers

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Porcelain

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Enamel Circus Acrobats w/ Rug
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Bellmore, NY
the agility and grace of circus performers in motion. With delicate enamel accents, vibrant colors
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Late 20th Century Vintage Circus Performers

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Max Papart Oiseau-Solitude Portfolio 11 Signed Lithographs Clamshell Case 31/99
By Max Papart
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
. H. Grafik Stockholm, 1977. Max Papart is best known for his depictions of circus performers, birds
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1970s Vintage Circus Performers

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Paper

Vintage American Circus Animals and Performers Framed 1974
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5023 Circus and performers in a black and white color scheme . Set in a custom frame Signed
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1970s Vintage Circus Performers

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Acrylic

Charlie Chaffinch - Original 1930s illustration by Steven Spurrier
By Steven Spurrier
Located in London, GB
Chaffinch. Sampsons Circus No.4 Faber & Faber Pen and ink, framed 17 by 9.5 cm., 6 ¾ by 3 ¾ in. (frame size
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1930s Realist Vintage Circus Performers

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Ink

Equestrian Circus Poster by Ringling Bros Ca. 1971 Featuring "Miss Helen Girard"
Located in Incline Village, NV
famous early 20th century circus performer "Miss Helen Girard". She is in a horse drawn cart in one image
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1970s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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Paper

Original Oil on Canvas Artist Adam Grant Circus "Juggling Family" 1979
By Adam Grant
Located in Toledo, OH
Original oil on canvas of circus performers by artist Adam Grant titled "Juggling Family" Signed
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1970s North American Vintage Circus Performers

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Canvas

Le Cirque (The Circus), from Cirque, 1967
By Marc Chagall
Located in Palo Alto, CA
performers.  When speaking of circus performers and clowns, Chagall said, “Their colors and make-up draw me
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1960s Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Lithograph

'Le Cirque' Impressionist Abstract Oil Painting, Signed
By Suzanne Vattier
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
portrayal of some local circus performers. Perfect addition to an interior looking to add some colour. This
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1970s Fauvist Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

"Circus Dreams" Large Surreal Black and Blue Toned Dancing Performers Painting
By Doug Whitfield
Located in Houston, TX
performers flanked by an elephant and a central sphinx-like figure. Signed by artist in lower front right
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Late 20th Century Surrealist Vintage Circus Performers

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Acrylic

Dance Study: Shannon Chain #3
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Dance Study 1117
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Nude Body Study 1448
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Heather Vaughn 1335
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Hope Clark 1: Performance
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Nude Study 1363
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Pascal LeRoy
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own compositions. His work
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Underwater Study 1
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own compositions. His work
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

1950s Abstract Figural Portrait by Josef Presser
By Josef Presser 1
Located in New York, NY
), circa 1950s. Known for his figural work this is a beautifully executed portrait of two circus performers
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1950s American Vintage Circus Performers

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Wood

"Acrobat and Circus Horse, " Vivid WPA-Era Painting with Semi-Nude Performer
By William Schulhoff 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In an era when the circus provided an affordable and exotic form of entertainment for the Everyman
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

Nude Study 1138
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Vikkia Lambert, Dance Study 11
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Dance Study: Askia Swift
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
Light. He has since gone on to photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Redhead Study 20
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
since gone on to photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

Tiffany Heft #1
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own compositions. His work often straddles the
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Archival Pigment

Shannon Chain 14
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Archival Pigment

Dance Study: Balance
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
since gone on to photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Archival Pigment

Corps du Ballet, Underwater Study 3094
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
photograph dancers, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own
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1990s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

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Archival Pigment

American Painter, Gifford Beal (1879-1956), "Leaving the Harbor" Seascape
By Gifford Beal
Located in Rockport, MA
and everyday side of life. Some of his best known pictures are of holiday crowds, circus performers
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20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

American Painter, Gifford Beal, "Rowhouses" Landscape Painting with figures
By Gifford Beal
Located in Rockport, MA
and everyday side of life. Some of his best known pictures are of holiday crowds, circus performers
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20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil, Board

American Painter Gifford Beal "Spring Central"
By Gifford Beal
Located in Rockport, MA
natural and everyday side of life. Some of his best known pictures are of holiday crowds, circus
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20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Oil

Le monocycle (Performer on a Unicycle)
By Bernard Buffet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Le monocycle (Performer on a Unicycle) Color lithograph, 1968 Signed and numbered in pencil lower
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1960s French School Vintage Circus Performers

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Lithograph

Hortense (Ballerina) /// Impressionism Degas French Ballet Renoir Figurative Art
By Pal Fried
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
inspired him to prepare many paintings of ballerinas, dancers and circus performers.Fried emigrated to the
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1940s Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Intermission (Ballerina) /// Impressionism Degas French Ballet Renoir Figurative
By Pal Fried
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
circus performers.Fried emigrated to the United States in 1946 after World War II, where he taught at the
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1940s Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Performer Modern Expressionist Painting by Nicola Simbari
By Nicola Simbari
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Performer Artist signed lower right, canvas 28"x31"75 Nicola Simbari was born in Italy and grow up
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1970s Expressionist Vintage Circus Performers

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Cotton Canvas, Oil

Toulouse-Lautrec, Original Belle Epoque Poster, Ambassadeur Aristide Bruant 1906
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
dancers, circus performers, prostitutes and scenes of Parisian life. We have been dealing in art
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20th Century French Belle Époque Vintage Circus Performers

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Paper

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Vintage Circus Performers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of vintage circus performers for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect Modern, Impressionist or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add vintage circus performers that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of black, beige, brown, gray and more. Walt Kuhn, Pierre Bosco, Dame Laura Knight, Chaim Gross and Jean-Louis-Marcel Cosson took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and canvas.

How Much are Vintage Circus Performers?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — vintage circus performers in our inventory begin at $300 and can go as high as $145,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,150.